Karl Lacher
Karl Lacher (born May 23, 1850 in Uttenhofen near Uffenheim , † January 15, 1908 in Graz ) was a German-Austrian sculptor and craftsman .
Life
Karl Lacher studied at the School of Applied Arts in Nuremberg . In 1874 he was appointed as a sculptor and teacher at the trade school in Graz . His commitment led to the establishment of the Museum of Cultural History and Applied Arts in 1895 as an extension of the State Museum Johanneum . The arts and crafts objects he collected still form the basis of the collections of the Museum of History in Graz.
Fonts (selection)
- Decorative arts from the cultural history exhibition in Graz . 1883
- Exemplary wooden inlays from the German Renaissance from the 16th and 17th centuries , 1889
- Guide to the Museum of Cultural History and Applied Arts in Graz , 1895, new edition. 1906
- Guide through the Landes-Zeughaus in Graz , 1898, 2nd edition 1907
- Catalog of the regional picture gallery in Graz , 1903
- Old Styrian living rooms in the State Museum in Graz , 1906
as well as numerous articles in specialist journals and daily newspapers.
literature
- Gertrud Smola: Laugh, Karl. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 13, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1982, ISBN 3-428-00194-X , p. 368 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Laughing Karl. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 4, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1969, p. 393.
Web links
Commons : Karl Lacher - Collection of images, videos and audio files
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Laugh, Karl |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Austrian sculptor and craftsman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 23, 1850 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Uttenhofen |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 15, 1908 |
| Place of death | Graz |